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Humans missed 1 in 3 threats approving AI agent commands across 40k game runs

SteadyVane has taken 36 readings of Humans missed 1 in 3 threats approving AI agent commands across 40k… since Aug 6, 2026: 66 points at the first reading, 338 at the latest (+272). Its biggest one-day gain was +164 on Aug 6, 2026.

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first seen points

338

peak points

338

latest points

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first seen Aug 6, 2026 · last seen Aug 11, 2026 · published Aug 6, 2026

Day by day

Day (UTC)	points	Change
Aug 11, 2026	338	0
Aug 10, 2026	338	+2
Aug 9, 2026	336	+1
Aug 8, 2026	335	+6
Aug 7, 2026	329	+99
Aug 6, 2026	230	+164

Each day's last reading. Change: against the day before (after days with no reading: since the last day that has one); the first day shows the change within that day.

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